Wildside press sep 2024 (53 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -This captivating novel centers around the murder of a wealthy businessman, Thornton Lyne, whose body is found with a single daffodil placed on his chest. As Inspector Jack Tarling and his Chinese assistant, Ling Chu, investigate the case, they uncover a tangled web of jealousy, blackmail, a…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This captivating novel centers around the murder of a wealthy businessman, Thornton Lyne, whose body is found with a single daffodil placed on his chest. As Inspector Jack Tarling and his Chinese assistant, Ling Chu, investigate the case, they uncover a tangled web of jealousy, blackmail,…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This powerful novella explores the complexities of racial identity and societal norms in 1920s Harlem. It follows the intertwined lives of two light-skinned African American women, Irene and Clare, who 'pass' for white in different contexts. As Clare becomes increasingly drawn back to her…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - In this heartwarming tale of love, loyalty, and sacrifice, young Willie finds his world turned upside down when his childhood friend Cuthbert enlists as a soldier and leaves their quiet village. Before departing, Cuthbert entrusts Willie with caring for his beloved Hildred. As the years pa…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This classic tale follows the unexpected adventures of a mild-mannered English vicar who finds himself embroiled in international intrigue. When the vicar's roguish brother Edmund returns home with a mysterious cargo and dubious associates, the quiet clergyman is drawn into a web of smuggl…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Set in the early 20th century, this story centers on the Fleming family, living in the ominous Wastewater Hall on the rugged coast. When David Fleming returns to his childhood home, dark family secrets and memories resurface. As David navigates the complex dynamics of his relatives, includ…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Big smoke dead ahead, partner!' 'I've been expecting to hear you announce that fact, Per-I mean Wally!' 'Kinder guess naow it mout be Birmingham, eh, what, Boss ' 'No other-you hit the nail on the head that time, Mr. Observer.' 'Huh! my native town, which I'm naow agwine to see fur the fu…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - A blend of nature and human emotion, Pan tells the story of Lieutenant Thomas Glahn, a reclusive man who retreats to the wilderness of northern Norway. His simple life is disrupted by his intense and tumultuous relationships with two women, Edvarda and Eva, leading to a tragic exploration…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Published in 1931, this early techno-thriller follows an aerial anarchist who invents a revolutionary helicopter and a disintegrator ray, threatening global chaos. As tensions rise, a thrilling pursuit ensues to stop this rogue inventor before his deadly innovations are unleashed. The Silv…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Set in Venice during the vibrant carnival season, this novel follows the intertwining lives of aristocrats and locals caught in a web of intrigue, romance, and mystery. Braddon masterfully evokes the city's enchanting atmosphere while unraveling the secrets and ambitions of her characters.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 72 HOURS IN HELLDis was a harsh, inhospitable, dangerous place and the Magter made it worse. They might have been human once -- but they were something else now. The Magter had only one desire -- to kill everything, themselves, their planet, the universe if they could.Brion Brandd was sent in at…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review' was founded in 1979 to provide comprehensive coverage of all the major and minor books being released in the genre at that time. This was the golden era of SF publishing, with a thousand titles (old and new) hitting the stands and the bookshelves eac…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - A delightful collection of whimsical poems, Peacock Pie captures the beauty and mystery of childhood through imaginative and playful verse. From magical creatures and far-off lands to simple observations of everyday life, de la Mare's lyrical poetry invites readers into a world filled with wonder…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - When they were fourteen years old, Dick and Doc were attending an excellent English school where there were a great many future dukes and earls and arch-bishops and lord mayors, who, when they saw how much Dick and Doc resembled one another, called them 'The Twins.' Later, when they learned that…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'TRIPLANETARY is the first of the six classic 'Lensman' books, long recognized as the greatest space opera ever written.' -- John Clute'The Lensman books . . . are the books I cut my teeth on as a fan, and together they comprise one of the true milestones in science fiction literature.' -- J. Mic…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The enchanted castle is a country estate in the West Country of England, as seen through the eyes of three children, Gerald, James and Kathleen, who discover it while exploring during the school holidays. The lake, groves and marble statues, with white towers and turrets in the distance, make a f…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This classic space opera follows a group of heroes as they battle to save the universe from an unimaginable alien threat. With advanced technologies, interstellar travel, and epic space battles, the story dives into themes of cosmic warfare, loyalty, and the vastness of the universe. As the prota…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This captivating novel centers around the murder of a wealthy businessman, Thornton Lyne, whose body is found with a single daffodil placed on his chest. As Inspector Jack Tarling and his Chinese assistant, Ling Chu, investigate the case, they uncover a tangled web of jealousy, blackmail, and dec…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Junkyard Planet is a gripping science fiction novel set on the planet Poictesme, a world left in economic ruin after a galactic war. The story follows Conn Maxwell, a young man who returns to his home planet with knowledge of a legendary computer rumored to hold the key to restoring Poictesme's p…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Inspired by the life of artist Paul Gauguin, this novel tells the story of Charles Strickland, a man who abandons his conventional life to pursue his passion for painting. His journey takes him from London to the South Pacific, where his obsession with art and personal freedom leads him down a pa…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This space adventure follows the crew of the Inter-Planetary Corporation (IPC) as they battle alien forces and navigate the dangers of outer space. When their ship is attacked and stranded on a distant planet, they must survive against hostile aliens and unravel a sinister plot that threatens hum…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - During his twilight years, the French author Jules Verne (1828-1905) wrote two original sequels to books that had fired his own youthful imagination but which he felt to be incomplete: Johann Wyss's Swiss Family Robinson and Edgar Allan Poe's The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket. Arthu…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Seaton and Crane return in this exciting sequel to 'The Skylark of Space!' In Skylark Three, Seaton has developed a 'Zone of Force' to protect his ship, the Skylark. But with the Zone up and running, he can no longer control his vessel. Can this new invention help them prevail against the Fenachr…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - W. CLARK RUSSELL (1844-1911) was an English author, and a sailor for several years before he turned to journalism and fiction. He was well-regarded in his day for THE WRECK OF THE GROSVENOR and for THE DEATH SHIP, A STRANGE STORY (sometimes reprinted as THE FLYING DUTCHMAN). He wrote much on naut…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - In this intriguing detective novel, Dr. John Thorndyke, a forensic expert, is called to investigate the mysterious illness of a man residing at 31 New Inn. What begins as a medical consultation soon turns into a gripping investigation, as Thorndyke uncovers clues of poisoning and a sinister plot.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The Outlaw of Torn is a historical novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, creator of Tarzan. It was his second novel (his first being the science fiction work A Princess of Mars.)The story is set in 13th century England and concerns the fictitious outlaw Norman of Torn, who purportedly harried the countr…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This novel explores the post-Civil War Reconstruction era in the American South through the eyes of its protagonist, a Confederate soldier who returns home to a land ravaged by war and political upheaval. The story delves into themes of racial tension, loyalty, and the rebuilding of a frac…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This collection features a thrilling assortment of stories from the golden age of pulp fiction, showcasing Johnston McCulley's masterful ability to craft suspenseful and action-packed narratives. Best known as the creator of Zorro, McCulley delivers gripping tales filled with mystery, daring hero…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - From the Introduction by Ed Gorman:If there's one thing Dick Lupoff understands (with perverse glee) it's the sorry state of the human condition. In this collection you'll find a wide variety of humans whose conditions leave much to be desired.A pit bull owner who's just as nasty as his dogA thie…